- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norfolk, MA
H Olive Day
Federal NCES profile for H Olive Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250864000317
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
H Olive Day earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Norfolk · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 477
- students enrolled
H Olive Day has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, H Olive Day ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Norfolk, MA.
School address
District: Norfolk · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250864000317 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
H Olive Day held near 489 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.9 → 39.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 250864000317 · Norfolk, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD
477 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Freeman-Kennedy School (579 students)
H Olive Day held near 489 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.9 → 39.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How H Olive Day compares
H Olive Day held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 477 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,829
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 477 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 3.4%
Asian 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.0, H Olive Day is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Norfolk reports $19,829 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How H Olive Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman-Kennedy School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to H Olive Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~477 students)
Frequently asked questions about H Olive Day
How many students attend H Olive Day?
H Olive Day has 477 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norfolk, MA. CCD year-over-year: 489 (2022-23) → 489 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at H Olive Day?
The student-teacher ratio at H Olive Day is 11.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of H Olive Day?
The largest demographic group at H Olive Day is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Norfolk, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for H Olive Day?
H Olive Day has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does H Olive Day rank among public schools in Norfolk?
By Resource Investment Index, H Olive Day ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Norfolk, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Norfolk?
Besides H Olive Day, Norfolk also operates Freeman-Kennedy School (579 students). See the Norfolk district page for the complete list.